Bill Pascrell Jr.
U.S. Government: Agencies/Departments/Divisions | Elected U.S. Legislators
Recent News About Bill Pascrell Jr.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Wins Over $11M Funding for North Jersey Community Projects
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today hailed House passage of the bipartisan omnibus government operations package that includes $11,270,688 for projects Pascrell had championed in Congress.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Energetically Backs Russian Gas Ban
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) tonight emphatically supported H.R. 6968, legislation suspending energy imports from the Russian Federation to the United States.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Congratulates New South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), whose Ninth District encompasses one of America’s largest Korean American communities, this afternoon congratulated Yoon Suk-yeol on his election as the next President of the Republic of Korea.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Kildee, Pascrell Introduce Bill to Help Communities Replace Lead Pipes
by Press release submission
U.S. Reps. Dan Kildee (D-MI-05) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), both members of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, today introduced the Financing Lead Out of Water (FLOW) Act, legislation that will remove federal red tape to help more communities finance the removal of lead service lines.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Pushes Treasury to Crackdown on Billionaire Tax Abuses
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today urged the U.S. Treasury Department to expand efforts to crackdown on tax abuse by wealthy families. Specifically, Pascrell called on U.S.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: New Pascrell Op-ed: Putin, His Enablers and Russia Must Be Punished
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) this weekend published an op-ed in the USA Today Network and the Bergen Record of New Jersey discussing the struggles of the Ukrainian people, outlining the need to aid Ukraine, and demanding heavy punishment for Vladimir Putin and the Russian economy. Representing one of the largest Ukrainian American communities in the entire United States, standing with Ukraine is of enormous importance in New Jersey’s Ninth District.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell, Rice, DelBene Lead 27 Members Demanding Answers on Treasury Enforcement of Russia Sanctions
by Press release submission
U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), Tom Rice (R-SC-07), and Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) today led 27 of their House Ways and Means Committee colleagues asking U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for answers on how the Biden administration and its new Task Force KleptoCapture will enforce new sanctions against the Russian Federation and its leaders and how the Treasury Department will hold Russia accountable.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell, Sherrill Lead Colleagues Demanding Additional Funding for COVID Therapies
by Press release submission
U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11), today led 21 House colleagues urging Appropriations leaders to provide additional funding for new COVID-19 therapies in the Fiscal Year 2022 package currently being crafted.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Enthusiastically Backs Resolution in Support of Ukrainian People
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today voted in favor of H.Res.956, a resolution expressing the House’s support for the people of Ukraine. Pascrell is a longtime supporters of a strong US-Ukraine relationship. New Jersey’s Ninth Congressional district includes a large and vibrant population Ukrainian Americans.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Pleased by IRS’s Release of $34 Billion in Tax Refunds
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr, (NJ-09), the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today commended the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for issuing $34 billion in refunds to six million individuals and families who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell, McHenry Reintroduce Legislation to Encourage Medical Supplies Made in America
by Press release submission
U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) today re-introduced their American PPE Supply Chain Integrity Act. As the United States has contended with devastating shortages since the beginning of the pandemic, this bipartisan legislation will help end America’s over-reliance on personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies from China and other foreign nations.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Celebrates Tridonex Union Vote
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr, (NJ-09), the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today celebrated the successful Tridonex union election held in Mexico over the weekend.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell, Blumenauer, Kildee Demand Respect for Workers’ Freedoms Ahead of Crucial Mexico Union Vote
by Press release submission
U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-03), Chairmen of the House Ways and Means Subcommittees on Oversight and Trade, respectively, alongside Rep. Dan Kildee (D-MI-05), today released the following joint statement amid reports of worker intimidation ahead of next week’s union election at Tridonex auto parts factory in Mexico:
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Demands Absolute Punishment for Russia
by Press release submission
PATERSON, NJ – U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today voiced support for President Biden’s just-announced sanctions on Russia while demanding further measures to punish the Russian Federation for its war on Ukraine.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Bipartisan W&M Committee Leaders ask IRS to Assist Victims of Identity Theft
by Press release submission
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX), Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ), Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Mike Kelly (R-PA), Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL), and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Ranking Member Jackie Walorski (R-IN) asked the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to take steps to assist individuals who are victims of identity theft.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Neal, Pascrell After IRS Sends Incorrect Notices: “Taxpayers Deserve Better, and The IRS Needs to Do Better.”
by Press release submission
Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) questioned why the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) once again sent erroneous notices to taxpayers, causing unnecessary and confusing stress to nearly 260,000 Americans.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Demands Answers on Controversial IRS Facial ID Program
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today sought fresh answers on the status of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) controversial facial identification program.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Following Pascrell Call, IRS Halts Tax Processing Center Closing
by Press release submission
Following demands for action, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has just announced it will no longer shutter its Austin, Texas processing center. Earlier today, U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-35), members of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, and U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) led a bicameral group of colleagues urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to halt plans to close the Austin processing center as the agency faces growing delays in the processing of unprocessed tax returns and Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) applications.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Announces $15.4 Million to Establish Electric Vehicle Charging Network in New Jersey
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) announced today that the U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy will provide $15,448,790 to support an electric vehicle charging network in New Jersey.
Bill Pascrell Jr. for Congressman: Pascrell Knocks China’s $200 Billion Broken Promise
by Press release submission
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) today hammered published reports that the Chinese government fell over $200 billion short of its promise to purchase American goods, pursuant to deal signed between Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party leaders (CCP).
